US Vice President JD Vance described the newly reached peace deal between the United States and Iran as a significant victory for America, emphasizing that it ensures Iran will not acquire nuclear weapons.
US Vice President JD Vance has acknowledged "divergences" with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, stating that Netanyahu has "made some mistakes" in the war. Vance emphasized that while Israel is a close partner, US and Israeli interests sometimes diverge, and America prioritizes its own interests.
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US Vice President JD Vance stated that President Trump is pursuing a diplomatic deal with Iran but is prepared to resume military action if talks fail. Vance emphasized that Iran will not be allowed to obtain nuclear weapons and that the US is negotiating in good faith.
US Vice President JD Vance stated that President Trump is pursuing a diplomatic deal with Iran but is prepared to restart military action if talks fail. Vance emphasized that Iran will not be allowed to obtain nuclear weapons and that the US is negotiating in good faith.
US Vice President JD Vance stated on Tuesday that talks with Iran on ending the war are progressing well, but the US is prepared to resume military operations if no deal is reached. President Trump indicated he was close to ordering new strikes.
US Vice President JD Vance stated Washington will not accept a nuclear-armed Iran, emphasizing a diplomatic solution while retaining the military option. He noted progress in talks but warned against any deal allowing Iran to approach nuclear weapons.
US Vice President JD Vance shared an excerpt from his book, revealing his intense infatuation with his wife Usha, whom he met while attending Yale Law School.
Vice President JD Vance has raised concerns about the Pentagon's assessment of the Iran conflict, questioning whether the full extent of US missile stockpile depletion has been disclosed to the administration. According to The Atlantic, Vance has repeatedly sought clarity from defense officials and discussed availability of key missile systems with President Trump. The Center for Strategic and International Studies estimates the US may have used over half its prewar stock of four key munitions, raising questions about capacity to respond to potential conflicts involving China, North Korea, and Russia.
US Vice President JD Vance's planned trip to Islamabad for another round of Iran talks has been postponed indefinitely. Vance is attending additional political meetings at the White House alongside US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner. The three US officials previously participated in the first round of talks with Iranian negotiators in the Pakistani capital. President Trump earlier suggested extending the ceasefire with Iran, set to expire in the coming hours.
US Special Presidential Envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner have not yet departed for Pakistan where they were expected to hold talks with Iran, Axios reported. A DHS plane supposed to take them from Miami to Europe and Pakistan did not leave until minutes before the report and is heading to Washington DC. US Vice President JD Vance was also expected to travel to Islamabad on Tuesday but it remains unclear whether Iran will send its delegation to the second round of talks.
Pakistan confirms Iran and the US will hold a new round of talks in Islamabad, with Iran's parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf and US Vice President JD Vance arriving on Wednesday morning. This comes after failed talks on April 11 and follows US-Israel operations against Iran starting February 28 and a two-week ceasefire announced by Trump on April 7.
US Vice President JD Vance is expected in Islamabad by Tuesday for critical talks with Iran aimed at ending the ongoing conflict, as a fragile ceasefire approaches expiry. Trump has warned of fresh bombing campaigns targeting Iranian infrastructure if no deal is reached, though the US may extend the deadline if there's progress. Iran has demanded the US lift its naval blockade before negotiations can proceed, while accusing Washington of violating the truce.
American leader said earlier that US Vice President will not take part in the Islamabad talks due to security considerations as the Secret Service cannot do it on 24 hours notice
Iran's Revolutionary Guard (IRGC) contradicted the foreign minister's announcement that the Strait of Hormuz was reopening, firing on ships attempting to cross the waterway on Saturday and declaring it closed until the US blockade is lifted. The IRGC attacked an Indian oil tanker for the first time, prompting India to summon Iran's ambassador. With the ceasefire expiring in three days and no new peace talks scheduled, the IRGC appears to be overriding diplomatic efforts, while US military buildup continues and Iran threatens to use newly built missiles if war resumes.
Iran's Revolutionary Guard (IRGC) fired on ships attempting to cross the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday, contradicting Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi's statement that the strait was reopening and asserting military control over the strategic waterway. The IRGC, which reports only to Iran's supreme leader, warned the strait is "closed until the US blockade is lifted" and threatened to target vessels cooperating with "the enemy." An Indian oil tanker was reportedly fired upon, prompting India to summon Iran's ambassador. The incident occurred with just 72 hours before the ceasefire expires, amid signs of deepening divisions within the Iranian regime between military hardliners and political negotiators.
